Greco-Persian Wars
series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire of Persia and poleis of the Hellenic world in the fifth century BCE
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Greco-Persian Wars
Summary
Greco-Persian Wars is a series of wars[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of series_of_wars entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,695 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Greco-Persian Wars's instance of is recorded as series of wars[3].
- Greco-Persian Wars took place at Ancient Greece[4].
- Greco-Persian Wars's Commons category is recorded as Greco–Persian Wars[5].
- Greco-Persian Wars comprises First Persian invasion of Greece[6].
- Greco-Persian Wars comprises Second Persian invasion of Greece[7].
- Greco-Persian Wars began on 499 BC[8].
- Greco-Persian Wars ended on 449 BC[9].
- Among those involved in Greco-Persian Wars was Classical Athens[10].
- A participant in Greco-Persian Wars was Achaemenid Empire[11].
- Among those involved in Greco-Persian Wars was Sparta[12].
- Greco-Persian Wars's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Greco-Persian Wars[13].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[14].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Greco-Persian Wars's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[20].
- Greco-Persian Wars's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
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When and Where
Greco-Persian Wars began on 499 BC[8]. It ended on 449 BC[9]. It took place at Ancient Greece[4].
Context
Greco-Persian Wars's instance of is recorded as series of wars[3].
Participants
Recorded participant include Classical Athens[10], Achaemenid Empire[11], and Sparta[12].
Why It Matters
Greco-Persian Wars ranks in the top 5% of series_of_wars entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,695 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]